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Figure 2-4.7: The LLDP Statistics information
Parameter description:
Global Counters
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Neighbour entries were last changed at :
It also shows the time when the last entry was last deleted or added. It also shows the time
elapsed since the last change was detected.
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Total Neighbours Entries Added :
Shows the number of new entries added since switch reboot.
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Total Neighbours Entries Deleted :
Shows the number of new entries deleted since switch reboot.
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Total Neighbours Entries Dropped :
Shows the number of LLDP frames dropped due to the entry table being full.
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Total Neighbours Entries Aged Out :
Shows the number of entries deleted due to Time-To-Live expiring.
Local Counters
The displayed table contains a row for each port. The columns hold the following information:
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Local Port :
The port on which LLDP frames are received or transmitted.
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Tx Frames :
The number of LLDP frames transmitted on the port.
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Rx Frames :
The number of LLDP frames received on the port.
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Rx Errors :
The number of received LLDP frames containing some kind of error.
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Frames Discarded :
If an LLDP frame is received on a port, and the switch's internal table has run full, the LLDP
frame is counted and discarded. This situation is known as "Too Many Neighbours" in the
LLDP standard. LLDP frames require a new entry in the table when the Chassis ID or
Remote Port ID is not already contained within the table. Entries are removed from the